Reading Quotes

4849 Reading quotes by 2815 unique authors

When we want a book exactly like the one we just finished reading, what we really want is to recreate that pleasurable experience--the headlong rush… — Nancy Pearl
Reading is the gateway to so many things that helps makes it possible for seven billion people to live together on one planet. Literature is… — Nicola Griffith
Make sure your characters are worth spending ten hours with. That’s how long it takes to read a book. Reading a book is like being… — Po Bronson
Listening to Eric Taylor is better than reading a Larry McMurtry novel and easier on the eyes. — Ralston Bowles
One piece of advice can be universally handed out, and it applies equally to speaking, understanding, reading, and writing. If in the course of any… — Mario Pei
It's called 'reading'. It's how people install new software into their brains. — Randy Glasbergen
I am confident that many people will find the New Testament alive in a new way after reading The Message. — Jay Kesler
Was I being groomed for some special mission? What possible purpose could an existence like mine serve? When I wasn’t drinking in crappy bars, I… — Heather King
Those who scorn you taunt only themselves -- I knew this without reading one word; because in reading one is reminded of the truth man… — David Adam
Let All Your Life’s Experiences Lead To More Writing Encourage More Reading..! — Sujit Lalwani
Books can be passed around. They can be shared. A lot of people like seeing them in their houses. They are memories. People who don't… — Daniel Goldin
I want my students to love to read. Reading is not a subject. Reading is a foundation of life, an activity that people who are… — Rafe Esquith
If a child is going to grow into a truly special adult–someone who thinks, considers other points of view, has an open mind, and possesses… — Rafe Esquith
My perfect morning is spent drinking coffee, eating porridge and reading the paper at a local cafe. — Anton du Beke
Who are you, a hundred years from today, reading my poetry with curiosity? — Rabindranath Tagore
When I'm not writing or reading, I'm thinking about both. — Joseph Brodsky
Reading is not simply an intellectual pursuit but an emotional and spiritual one. It lights the candle in the hurricane lamp of self; that's why… — Anna Quindlen
The importance of reading, for me, is that it allows you to dream. — Eric Ripert
I'm sick and tired of (only) reading about church history; let's make (some) by the grace of God — Leonard Ravenhill
A man in Florida has been arrested for wearing a President Obama mask while robbing a McDonald's. To show you how good this guy's disguise… — Jay Leno
As an atheist evolving to agnosticism, and seeking answers to whether or not belief in God is potentially rational, my life was turned upside down… — Francis Collins
I did not learn my theology all at once, but had to search constantly deeper and deeper for it. My temptations did that for me,… — Martin Luther
You may go on reading any number of books on Meditation. They can only tell you ‘Realize the Self’. The Self cannot be found in… — Ramana Maharshi
Every time I am reading actors I can pretty well tell which ones have studied with Meisner. It is because they are honest and simple… — Arthur Miller
The Bible does not thrill; the Bible nourishes. Give time to the reading of the Bible and the recreating effect is as real as that… — Oswald Chambers

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